Sun 27 Oct 2024 Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK

Beachy Head Marathon | Half Marathon

The Beachy Head Marathon is one the biggest off-road marathons in the UK.

  • Sun 27 Oct 2024
Bede's Prep School, Eastbourne

Half Marathon

08:00

Age 17 & over

£44.99

  • 13.1 miles trail running

Event overview

Formerly known as the Seven Sisters Marathon, it is popular for its scenic and challenging route through the South Downs National Park countryside. Great for runners, joggers or walkers looking to get fit. The Ultramarathon is an exciting new addition to the Beachy Head Marathon weekend, with runners invited to take on both the traditional Marathon route followed by the 10K route to create this endurance race with a total distance of approximately 52.6 kilometres. Entries are limited to just 200 spaces and, due to the challenging nature of this race, will only be accepted from runners that have previously completed a marathon within 5 hours. The 10k run will set off with a route comprising of breathtaking views and challenges, taking a shorter looping route across the Downs to Belle Tout Lighthouse and back. The Beachy Head Half is now in its fifth year. The route will encompass much of the marathon route, however will detour into new surroundings which still have that amazing, picturesque scenery.

This event is part of Beachy Head Marathon.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Fancy dress
  • Newcomers

Location

  • Bag storage

Route

  • First aid
  • Food stations
  • Marshals
  • No headphones
  • Water stations

What's included

  • Chip timing

Entries

  • Age 17 & over
  • Enter online

Other races at event

  • Sat 26 Oct
  • #1 of 4
Bede's Prep School, Eastbourne

10K

09:15

Age 15 & over

£29.99

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sat 26 Oct
  • #2 of 4
Bede's Prep School, Eastbourne

Marathon

08:45

Age 18 & over

£54.99

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Sat 26 Oct
  • #3 of 4
Bede's Prep School, Eastbourne

Ultramarathon

07:40

Age 18 & over

£69.99

  • 52.6 km trail running